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2011-040: Understanding Ethiopian diaspora engagement policy

Katie Kuschminder and Melissa Siegel

2011-039: Understanding the changing role of the Turkish diaspora

Ozge Bilgili and Melissa Siegel

2011-038: The Development of Diaspora Engagement Policies in Burundi and Rwanda

Sonja Fransen and Melissa Siegel

2011-037: Immigration and growth in an ageing economy - version 2

Joan Muysken and Thomas Ziesemer

2011-036: Managerial ownership and urban water utilities efficiency in Uganda

Dorcas Mbuvi and Achraf Tarsim

2011-035: Angus Maddison and Development Economics

Adam Szirmai

2011-034: The importance (impact) of knowledge at the macro-micro levels in Sudan

Samia Nour

2011-033: Estimating the rate of return to education in Sudan

Samia Nour

2011-032: Education, training and skill development policies in Sudan: Macro-micro overview

Samia Nour

2011-031: Assessment of skill and technology indicators at the macro-micro levels in Sudan

Samia Nour

2011-030: Assessment of industrial performance and the relationship between skill, technology and input-output indicators in Sudan

Samia Nour

2011-029: Mapping the interdisciplinary nature and co-evolutionary patterns in five nano-industrial sectors

Lili Wang and Ad Notten

2011-028: Innovation and productivity

Bronwyn Hall

2011-027: Innovation pathways and policy challenges at the regional level: smart specialisation

Rene Wintjes and Hugo Hollanders

2011-026: Technology alliances in emerging economies: Persistence and interrelation in European firms' alliance formation

Rene Belderbos, Victor Gilsing and Jojo Jacob

2011-025: Innovation and diffusion of clean/green technology: Can patent commons help?

Bronwyn Hall and Christian Helmers

2011-024: The when and where of research in agricultural innovation trajectories: Evidence and implications from RIU's South Asia projects

Vamsidhar Reddy, Andrew Hall and Rasheed Sulaiman

2011-023: Dynamics of biosciences regulation and opportunities for biosciences innovation in Africa: Exploring regulatory policy brokering

Ann Kingiri and Andrew Hall

2011-022: Beyond knowledge brokerage: An exploratory study of innovation intermediaries in an evolving smallholder agricultural system in Kenya

Catherine W. Kilelu, Laurens Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis and Andrew Hall

2011-021: Emerging country MNEs and the role of home countries: separating fact from irrational expectations

Rajneesh Narula and Quyen T.K. Nguyen

2011-020: On India's plunge into Nanotechnology: What are good ways to catch-up?

Shyama Ramani, Nupur Chowdhury, Roger Coronini and Susan Reid

2011-019: Are health care payments in Albania catastrophic? Evidence form ALSMS 2002, 2005 and 2008

Sonila Tomini and Truman G. Packard

2011-018: The elusive quest for the golden standard: Concepts, policies and practices of accountability in development cooperation

Renée Speijcken and Wieger Bakker

2011-017: Strengthening the roles of political parties in Public Accountability - A case study of a new approach in political party assistance

Renée Speijcken

2011-016: Voluntary agreements and community development as CSR in innovation strategies

Vivekananda Mukherjee and Shyama Ramani

2011-015: Promoting return and circular migration of the highly skilled

Metka Hercog and Melissa Siegel

2011-014: A historical perspective on immigration and social protection in the Netherlands

Melissa Siegel and Chris de Neubourg

2011-013: State-led technological development: A case of China's nanotechnology development

Can Huang and Yilin Wu

2011-012: Immigration and growth in an ageing economy

Joan Muysken and Thomas Ziesemer

2011-011: Microeconomic analysis of rural nonfarm activities in the Kyrgyz Republic: What determines participation and returns?

Aziz Atamanov and Marrit Van den Berg

2011-010: Absorptive capacity in technological learning in clean development mechanism projects

Asel Doranova, Ionara Costa and Geert Duysters

2011-009: User innovation and the market

Fred Gault

2011-008: Social impacts of the development of science, technology and innovation indicators

Fred Gault

2011-007: Labour market and unemployment in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2011-006: Assessment of the impacts of oil: Opportunities and challenges for economic development in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2011-005: Assessment of effectiveness of Chinese aid in financing development in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2011-004: Assessment of the gender gap in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2011-003: Russia's emerging multinational companies amidst the global economic crisis

Sergey Filippov

2011-002: Telemedicine and primary health: The virtual doctor project Zambia

Evans Mupela, Paul Mustarde and Huw Jones

2011-001: Mitigating 'anticommons' harms to research in science and technology

Paul David

2010-066: Business groups, foreign direct investment, and capital goods trade: The import behavior of Japanese affiliates

Rene Belderbos, Ryuhei Wakasugi and Jianglei Zou

2010-065: Higher education and science policies in the Arab region: National, regional and global processes

Samia Mohamed Nour

2010-064: The incidence and transfer of knowledge in the Arab countries

Samia Mohamed Nour

2010-063: The impact of ICT in the transformation and production of knowledge in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2010-062: Assessment of science and technology indicators in Sudan

Samia Mohamed Nour

2010-061: Natural resource industries, 'tragedy of the commons' and the case of Chilean salmon farming

Michiko Iizuka and Jorge Katz

2010-060: Measuring and interpreting trends in the division of labour in the Netherlands

Semih Akçomak, Lex Borghans and Bas ter Weel

2010-059: Interrupted innovation: Innovation system dynamics in latecomer aerospace industries

Daniel Vertesy and Adam Szirmai

2010-058: Making your own future: Expectations and occupation choice

Ezequiel Tacsir

2010-057: The bumpy road of technology partnerships: Understanding causes and consequences of partnership mal-functioning

Boris Lokshin, John Hagedoorn and Wilko Letterie